Broward Health Medical Center
1600 S ANDREWS AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL has an average Medicare payment of $15,307 and a Value Score of B (69/100). Compare prices for 12 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Broward Health Medical Center
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Broward Health Medical Center at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. Outcome measures lean positive: 1 mortality, 4 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than the federal benchmark, with a small number rating worse.
Cost-wise, Broward Health Medical Center is mid-pack: $15,307 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 69/100, an above-average showing.
Broward Health Medical Center is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 12 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Broward Health Medical Center. Top examples: Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator, Signs and Symptoms without MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $6,938 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $16,115 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $5,986 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $42,375 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $24,083 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $9,488 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,308 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $7,437 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $8,928 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $26,543 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $21,136 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $7,347 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Broward Health Medical Center Compares
Broward Health Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $15,307, 9% below the Florida state average of $16,859. That is 4% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (5% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (69/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Broward Health Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Broward Health Medical Center has an average payment of $15,307 across 12 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Broward Health Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Broward Health Medical Center has a Value Score of B (69/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Broward Health Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1600 S ANDREWS AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. Phone: (954) 355-4400.
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